Description

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Desired Education and Experience: Associate’s degree or vocational training in machining, manufacturing technology, or related field preferred. 2-5 years of CNC machining experience with both lathe and mill operations. Strong background in precision measurement and quality control processes. Prior experience with CNC troubleshooting and process improvement preferred.

• Responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision castings according to specifications. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to quality and safety. This position requires the ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to ensure parts are produced to exact specifications. The operator will work with both CNC lathes and mills, ensuring efficient production, accurate measurements, and adherence to company and industry standards.

• Set up and operate CNC lathes and mills to machine aluminum castings.
• Perform machine adjustments, offsets, and tool changes as needed.
• Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to verify dimensions.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and work areas.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and make adjustments to maintain efficiency.
• Document production data, quality checks, and machine logs.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.

• Technical Expertise
• Blueprint reading
• Precision and Accuracy
• Problem-Solving
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Quality Focus
• Safety Awareness
• Time Management
• Teamwork & Communication
• Continuous Improvement

• None

• Work is performed in a manufacturing/machine shop setting with exposure to noise, moving mechanical parts, metal shavings and cutting fluids. 
• The temperature may vary depending on season and shop ventilation. 
• PPE such as safety glasses, hearing protection and steel toed shoes is required. 
• The work pace is steady and may include repetitive tasks and close attention to detail.
• Employees must remain alert and safety conscious at all times due to the nature of operating heavy and automated equipment. Occasional overtime or shift flexibility may be required to meet production demands.

• Ability to stand, walk and move about the shop floor for extended periods (up to 10-12 hours per shift).
• Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and handling of parts and tools.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and castings weighing up to 50 lbs regularly: assistance with heavier loads available.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity required for handling precision tools and small components.
• Visual acuity to read blueprints and precision measuring instruments.
• Hearing ability sufficient to detect machine sounds, alarms, or changes in equipment operation.
• Tolerance to working in a machine shop environment with moderate noise levels, coolants, and exposure to metal shavings.

• Mechanical aptitude
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of shop math (addition, subtraction, geometry, decimals).

Description

Description

Description

CNC Machine Operator

SSI Manufacturing — In Partnership with Orion Talent

Overview

A CNC Machine Operator at SSI Manufacturing sets up and runs computer numerical control (CNC) equipment to produce precision components that meet specification, quality, and on-time delivery goals. Work includes loading raw material, inputting or verifying program instructions, monitoring cycles, making offsets/adjustments, and inspecting parts. Operators read blueprints, perform light maintenance, and maintain accurate production/quality logs.

Core Responsibilities

• Machine setup — Load material, install and adjust tools/workholding, set zeros, verify calibration, and perform test cuts prior to production.
• Operation & monitoring — Run CNC machines safely; monitor cycle performance; make tool/work offsets, feeds/speeds tweaks, and minor edits as needed to hold spec.
• Quality control - Read blueprints/GD&T; perform in-process and final inspection using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges; record results.
• Programming/input — Load programs, verify revisions, and translate drawings into production dimensions at the control; validate with first-article checks.
• Maintenance & safety – Daily care of machines and work area (coolant, chip management, tool changes, housekeeping) and adherence to company and OSHA safety procedures.
• Record keeping & communication — Maintain production and quality logs; communicate status, issues, and completions to leads, engineering, and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience: 3+ years operating CNC mills and/or lathes (setups, tool changes, offsets).
• Blueprints & GD&T: Able to interpret drawings, tolerances, and datums to execute work correctly.
• Inspection proficiency: Accurate use of micrometers, calipers, indicators, pins/gages; documentation of results.
• Technical aptitude: Comfortable with CNC controls, basic program verification, tooling selection, and light PM.
• Math & computer: Solid shop math (fractions/decimals, geometry/trig basics); CAD/CAM familiarity is a plus.
• Team & reliability: Dependable, safety-minded, collaborative, and consistent in meeting production standards.

Nice-to-Haves (Preferred)

• Minor control-side program edits; basic CAM familiarity.
• Experience across multiple materials (aluminum, stainless, alloys) and high-mix/short-run work.
• Exposure to SPC or formal quality systems (ISO/AS).

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, reaching, and handling parts/tools throughout the shift; lifting typical shop loads as required.
• Use of required PPE; adherence to safety and housekeeping standards.

Shift & Compensation (Fill-In)

• Shift(s): 1st 6:00am-2:30pm & 2nd 2:30pm – 11:00pm • Shift Differential: 10%
• Base Pay Range: $22.00 - $28.00p/h (Flexible upon experience)
• Site/Location: Bristol, CT

How to Apply / Contact

Submit your resume through Orion Talent on behalf of SSI Manufacturing. For questions or status updates, please contact your Orion Recruiter: Eric Hazelwood.

Description

• Shift: 12-hour shifts on a 3-4 weekly shift schedule where you'll work 3 days one week and 4 the next. There are openings on all shifts:
• A-Shift = Sunday through Tuesday, and every other Wednesday (6am - 6pm) / No Shift Differential
• B-Shift = Sunday through Tuesday, and every other Wednesday (6pm – 6am) / 10% Shift Differential
• C-Shift = Every other Wednesday, and Thursday through Saturday (6am – 6pm) / No Shift Differential
• D-Shift = Every other Wednesday, and Thursday through Saturday (6pm – 6am) / 25% Shift Differential

Position Description:

Description

• Train for 12-14 weeks for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)/National Board training/certification commissions.
• 120 hours of on-the-job training with another Inspector to complete training process.
• Perform new construction, repair, alteration and jurisdiction inspections of boilers and pressure vessels as required by the American Society of Mechanical Engineering Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (ASME Code) Sections III, and National Board Code including referenced construction codes and standards of our clients.

• High school diploma and equivalent (Military) work experience, or a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 3-5 years of boiler and/or high-pressure steam & water system maintenance/operation experience
• 4+ years of mechanical experience with Boilers and Pressure Vessels in a power plant-Nuke or conventional MM/BT, or an SRO and/or a Steam PPWO/EOOW 3+ years
• Navy Nuke EM or ET with a minimum of 3yrs qualified SRO experience
• Quality Assurance inspections of mechanical equipment, water, and steam systems
• Boiler and/or steam system maintenance and operation
• Inspections on mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and air conditioning systems
• NBIC Boiler Inspector Qualification a plus
• Insurance inspection service experience involving risk-based inspections and analysis
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office and web-based applications, Lotus Notes
• Clean driving record and must be able to pass a background check.

Description

Experienced Steel Welder

St Johns Ship Building, Inc. is a full-service shipbuilding and marine repair company that specializes in new construction and repair of commercial aluminum and steel vessels. Operations are conducted in a storm-protected 100-acre inland campus in the city of Palatka just 30 miles southwest of Jacksonville on the St. Johns River that provides direct access to the Atlantic Ocean. We are committed to providing top quality craftsmanship and personalized service by delivering vessels on time and on budget.

Position Summary

As an Experienced Steel Welder, you will use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components, to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products. Responsible for welding components of the ship and completing repairs or new builds on time, to specifications, and within scope of the project. Completes all the required company training and follows all company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding.
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
• Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Lie out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
• Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained.
• Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys.
• Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
• Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required.
• Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
• Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
• Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
• Position and secure work pieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools.
• Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths.
• Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools.
• Fill holes and increase the size of metal parts.
• Dismantle metal assemblies or cut scrap metal, using thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torches or plasma-arc equipment.
• Check grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring instruments.
• Gouge metals, using the air-arc gouging process.
• Guide and direct flames or electrodes on or across work pieces to straighten, bend, melt, or build up metal.
• Preheat work pieces prior to welding or bending, using torches or heating furnaces.
• Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies.
• Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work.
• Hammer out bulges or bends in metal work pieces.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience
• Must pass AWS certification within the first 60 days on the job
• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Resource Management (People & Equipment) - Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, as well as personnel.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

What We Have to Offer You

• Pay range $20-$28 per hour, based on experience.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Cost Savings and Worksite Benefits
• Company paid Medical Gap Insurance
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Basic Life and AD&D
• Company Match 401K
• Paid holidays
• Personal and Vacation time

St Johns Ship Building is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Description

Service Engineer Level 3, Control Systems

Description

Join Our Team at Precision Custom Components, LLC (PCC)!

Are you a motivated leader looking to contribute to a customer-focused manufacturing environment? Based in York, PA, PCC is a long-established manufacturer serving the Commercial Nuclear Industry, Department of Energy, Department of Defense, NASA, Naval shipyards, and other industrial/government clients.

Learn more: www.pcc-york.com

Now Hiring: 2nd Shift Fabrication Supervisor

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM – 11:55 PM

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $67,000–$77,000/year

Work Location: In-person

Responsibilities Include:

· Lead and direct hourly union personnel in fabrication operations

· Assign work, train employees, and monitor quality and productivity

· Ensure safety compliance and resolve safety concerns

· Maintain accurate records, enforce work rules, and support morale

· Coordinate workflow across departments to ensure efficient production

· Recommend improvements in manufacturing methods and processes

· Communicate effectively with engineering, other shifts, and leadership

Qualifications:

Education: High school/trade school diploma required; apprenticeship or post-secondary education preferred

Experience:

5+ years in manufacturing/fabrication

3+ years in supervisory/management

3+  years with Microsoft Office

2+ years with ERP systems

Basic welding (preferred)

Strong knowledge of fabrication processes, blueprint reading, and workstations setup

Strong leadership, communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills

Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to supervise in a union environment

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

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